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NL56 UPH

2006 Nissan Micra

Pink Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,824 mi
Last recorded102,824 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Nissan Micra55,273 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 UPH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2006
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2022 102,824 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 94,743 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 94,743 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 89,035 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 88,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer mounts heavily corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2019 73,473 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front indicator lamp loose on mountings

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 52,924 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged both (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front wishbones rear bushes [no abnormal movement or play in arms] (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 43,166 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 31,951 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 21,240 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 11,431 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 11,431 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 8,541 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 7,935 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 5,558 miles

very small side wall damage to n/s front tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2009 4,158 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 4,158 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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NL56 UPH is a 2006 Nissan Micra in Pink with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 55,273 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL56 UPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NL56 UPH is a 2006 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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